Greetings, Thank you for your work on this and interest in this year's GSOC.
Have you had a chance to write up a proposal on the MW.org wiki? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/GSOC#Student_applications It would be helpful, just to avoid confusion, what OSes you plan to support once completed. -greg aka varnent On Apr 4, 2012, at 7:40 PM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > I'm presenting a GSOC proposal for a native desktop > application designed for mass uploading files on > upload campaigns. > > This follows the call by Odder at [1] for such a tool, > and indeed the scope of the tool would be tailored to > WikiLovesMonuments. > > The deliverable is such an application, which shall be: > * A tiny autocontained program (probably in C++), with > different versions for each target operating system. > * Configurable defaults for uploading to Wikimedia Commons > own images as cc-by-sa with given templates and categories. > * The user shall be able to change the license / categories > if needed. > * Request the monument id for the image. > * Validation of the monument identifier through a web > service if available and time permits. > * Basic documentation of the competition (rules and FAQ) > * Contains the WLM logo somewhere. > * Localisable through translatewiki.net for at least the > 28 countries of [2] > * Save configuration of images description for later upload. > * Asynchronous upload of the images in the background. > > Opinions? Improvements? Sexy names? Mentors? > > All of them are welcome! > > 1- > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikilovesmonuments/2012-March/002538.html > 2- > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012/Participating_countries > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
